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Janel Kolby

Biography

Janel Kolby

Janel Kolby is a poet and story writer for teens and children. She is a graduate of Hamline University’s MFAC program and lives in Seattle with her family and Sunny Arms community. WiINTERFOLK is her debut novel.

Janel Kolby

Books by Janel Kolby

For as long as she can remember, Rain's home has been among the Winterfolk, a group of homeless people living outside Seattle. But when she discovers that the city plans to sweep out the Winterfolk’s camp, her world is shattered. Determined to face the world like she’s never had to before, she convinces her friend King to take her to Seattle. When Rain and King are separated, she must fend for herself and realizes that she’s not invisible after all. And if she’s going to save herself, King and the Winterfolk, she’ll need to find a star big enough to make all of her wishes come true.